Landing

Landing

Each year, session and even day are framed by the learning arc. A beginning launch which introduces or sets our trajectory, an arc where the learning experiences and challenges take place, and then a landing where the year/session/day is reflected upon and wrapped up....
Settling into a rhythm

Settling into a rhythm

Session 1, Week 5 Session One is not easy. For returning heroes there is some repetition to creating contracts each year that may not be their favorite. For new heroes, there is some confusion and overwhelm to creating contracts. Not to mention that learning a whole...
With Freedom Comes…

With Freedom Comes…

Session 1, Week 4 What are you willing to trade your freedom for? This is a question that Jeanette, our Civ guide, has asked in a variety of different ways over the last 4 years. Are you willing to trade your freedom for security? Are you willing to trade your freedom...
Small Things

Small Things

Session 1, Week 3 A Gaga Ball pit. Many of us had never heard of it. What is it? Plastic planks hooked together to form a shape and and an old rubber school yard ball. What has it been transformed into – a place of unity where all 3 studios come together and...
What does it mean to be part of the tribe?

What does it mean to be part of the tribe?

Session 1, Week 2 With the start of schools all around us, questions from friends and acquaintances like “What school does your child go to?” and “What is it like?” are abundant. This has made me think about what it means to be part of the...